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Meaning of warm
Having a moderately high temperature, neither very hot nor very cold.
Etymology of warm
The word "warm" comes from Old English "wearm", which is derived from the Proto-Germanic word "warmiz" and the Proto-Indo-European root "wer-" meaning "to burn" or "to heat"
The word has been used in the English language since the 9th century to describe temperature and heat, and later developed additional meanings related to emotions and colors
Synonyms
balmy
mild
temperate
lukewarm
tepid
warmish
genial
sunny
pleasant
comfortable
cozy
inviting
soothing
gentle
mellow
soft
balmy
clement
equable
serene
peaceful
tranquil
calm
still
quiet
moderate
agreeable
delightful
charming
appealing
attractive
alluring
enticing
warm-hearted
affectionate
loving
tender
fond
ardent
passionate
fervent
enthusiastic
excited
eager
zealous
keen
warm-blooded
vivacious
lively
animated
spirited
heated
sultry
sweltering
steamy
humid
close
stifling
sweltering
Definitions
- Having a moderately high temperature, neither very hot nor very cold
- * Feeling or showing kindness, comfort, or liking
- * (of a color) having a reddish or yellowish tone
Usage Examples
- The warm sunshine made the day perfect for a picnic
- * She gave him a warm smile and a hug
- * The warm colors of the painting created a cozy atmosphere
Antonyms
cold
chilly
cool
frosty
icy
freezing
glacial
frigid
brisk
crisp
fresh
wintry
autumnal
nippy
snappy
sharp
biting
piercing
bitter
raw
damp
dank
musty
moldy
clammy
muggy
soggy
sogging
wet
chilly
coolish
lukewarm
tepid
neutral